09/21/2009 - 21:53 - 13935 reads -
There is an implicit level of respect you receive in earning the CPA designation - not just from the public at large, but also from your fellow CPAs.
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09/21/2009 - 21:21 - 1970 reads
It happens every year. Some clients put off the pain of tax return filing as long as they possibly can, and that means your firm might be experiencing an October crunch.
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09/21/2009 - 13:27 - 1745 reads
The IRS has announced a one-time extension of the deadline for special voluntary disclosures by taxpayers with unreported income from hidden offshore accounts.
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09/17/2009 - 11:56 - 1466 reads
Counting down the hours until payday? You're not alone. As the economic downturn trudges on, many workers are struggling with household budgets.
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09/17/2009 - 11:43 - 1327 reads
Despite a still-struggling U.S. economy, most equity investors have remained on the sidelines waiting to capitalize on forced sales and more motivated selling.
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09/17/2009 - 11:27 - 1891 reads
Odell Folks, of Brooklyn, NY, has been sentenced to prison for his participation in a false tax return scheme. Folks was sentenced to 77 months in prison and ordered to pay restitution of $489,292.
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09/17/2009 - 11:20 - 1735 reads
A federal court has permanently barred Francis Kenneth (Frank) Albert of Sparks, NV, from preparing federal income tax returns for others. The court found that Albert repeatedly engaged in fraudulent or deceptive conduct in preparing returns.
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09/16/2009 - 13:00 - 2154 reads
An IRS employee has been indicted by a federal grand jury for stealing mail that had been delivered to the IRS service facility on Pershing Road.
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09/16/2009 - 11:55 - 3047 reads
This is a great year for claiming energy credits. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act offers several new credits in addition to those that carry over from previous years.
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09/16/2009 - 11:17 - 2585 reads
A San Francisco accounting firm is facing a $5 million lawsuit filed by a whistleblower.
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09/15/2009 - 23:17 - 2432 reads
Bowing to pressure from organized labor, President Obama has made a decision to raise taxes again by placing a 35 percent tariff on tire imports from China.
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09/15/2009 - 17:36 - 1348 reads
There is still time for taxpayers who have failed over the years to report income in foreign bank accounts to participate in the IRS Voluntary Disclosure program.
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09/15/2009 - 12:35 - 1137 reads
Unwilling to hand over hard-earned paychecks to faceless corporations for goods and services, a handful of communities have created their own commerce.
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09/15/2009 - 11:08 - 1115 reads
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced that the United States and Monaco have signed an agreement to allow for the exchange of information on tax matters between the two countries.
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09/14/2009 - 22:13 - 1686 reads
The Internal Revenue Service has launched a new Web section highlighting various tax breaks and 529 plan changes designed to help parents and students pay for college.
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09/14/2009 - 13:59 - 1611 reads -
Changes in accounting standards, rules, and policies for financial institutions must be coordinated globally in the effort to help avoid a recurrence of the economic crisis.
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09/14/2009 - 12:18 - 1063 reads
For the second year in a row, Moss Adams sponsored Project Run With It (PRWI) in force at the 2009 Beta Alpha Psi Annual meeting in Brooklyn, New York.
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09/14/2009 - 03:33 - 1207 reads
Eligible taxpayers must act soon if they want to take advantage of the expanded business loss carryback option included in this year’s Recovery law.
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09/11/2009 - 14:58 - 1290 reads
As part of Ernst & Young LLP's commitment to helping universities prepare their students for a global and inclusive workforce, the firm has announced the winners of the first annual Ernst & Young Inclusive Excellence Awards for Accounting and Business School Faculty.
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09/10/2009 - 12:53 - 938 reads
The Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants partnered with Virginia Business magazine for the fourth year of the "CFO of the Year" award program, which recognizes outstanding achievement in financial stewardship for Virginia-based public and private companies and nonprofits.
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